Demand for Public Trial in Tunisian ‘Conspiracy Case’
Political detainees involved in the 'conspiracy against state security' case have demanded public trials. This demand has come off the...
Politics
Tunisia: controversial trial of political opponents to start
The trial for conspiracy against the State, in which forty including seven leading political opponents will appear, will start on...
Opposition leaders on trial in Tunisia
The trial of several Tunisian opposition figures accused of national security offences is set to begin, with rights groups denouncing...
Syria: Netanyahu’s push for military-free south met with anger
Syrians in the south have staged demonstrations against Israel’s territorial expansion and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks restricting Syrian military...
Funeral held for Namibia’s founding president
Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, who led the country to independence from apartheid South Africa, was laid to rest at...
New Sudanese Prime Minister to be announced imminently
Assistant to the Sudanese army’s commandant in chief Ibrahim Jaber just announced that a new Prime Minister will be nominated...
Panic sparks in Goma over rumors of forced M23 recruitment
Panic broke out in the Congolese city of Goma on February 25th, after rumors circulated of forced recruitment by the...
South Sudan running out of time to hold credible election
International representatives at a three-day UN forum in South Sudan have warned that time is now running out to organise...
Tunisia: Eight sentenced to death for political leader assassination
In Tunisia, courts have sentenced eight people to death for the assassination of a political leader back in 2013, according...
Algerian imams to receive visas from France, despite tensions
Algerian Imams will receive visas from France despite the diplomatic tensions between Algeria and its former colonial power, according to...
Tunisia dismisses UN criticism over political crackdown
Tunisia has dismissed criticisms from the UN over its crackdown on political opposition, expressing “deep astonishment” at the accusations. Reported...
Tunisian court issues death sentences for political leader’s murder
A Tunisian court sentenced eight people to death over the assassination of Tunisian opposition leader, Mohamed Brahmi. Reported by VOA...
Syrians protest as Israel enforces demilitarised southern zones
Syrians in the southern regions are protesting against Israel's recent military expansions and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's order to prevent...
Prosecutors demand 20-year jail term for ex-Mauritanian president
Mauritanian prosecutors have demanded an appeals court impose a 20-year jail sentence on former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz for...
France expands sanctions against Algeria
Frances new foreign minster is set to impose sanctions on Algeria as diplomatic efforts to mend relations fail. According to...
